Are you craving a crunchy, salty, and satisfying snack that is easy to make and can be customized to your liking? Nuts and bolts snack mix is the perfect solution! This delightful mix combines the flavors of your favorite nuts, pretzels, and candy-coated chocolates for a delectable treat that's perfect for parties, road trips, or a lazy afternoon at home. With countless variations to choose from, you can create a snack mix that's perfectly tailored to your taste. So gather your favorite ingredients and let's explore the exciting world of nuts and bolts snack mix.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
NUTS AND BOLTS SNACK MIX
The classic cereal snack mix often goes by the name "nuts and bolts," making it a perfect treat for a handy dad. Our version is made with an addictive blend of savory seasonings and spices.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 225 degrees. Combine toasted corn cereal, pretzels, and peanuts in a large bowl. Mince garlic and mash into a paste with salt. Stir together garlic paste, melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat using a rubber spatula. Spread mixture evenly on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake, gently stirring every 20 minutes, until toasted, about 1 hour 20 minutes. Add rosemary. Bake for 20 minutes more. Let cool completely.
NUTS, BOLTS AND SCREWS SNACK MIX
Make and share this Nuts, Bolts and Screws Snack Mix recipe from Food.com.
Provided by manda1027
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 7 cups, 7 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread cereal mixture in a large shallow pan (cookie sheet). Set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt butter and add Worcestershire sauce and blend well.
- Drizzle butter mixture over cereal, stir to coat. Sprinkle with seasoned salt.
- Stir in pretzels and peanuts.
- Bake at 350°F for 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned and crisp.
- Stir often to prevent scorching.
- Raisins may be added after baking, if desired.
- Allow to cool completely, then store in air-tight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.2, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 34.9, Sodium 454.3, Carbohydrate 18.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 2.3, Protein 7.3
NUTS AND BOLTS ~ SNACK MIX
This snack mix is addictive! Our family and friends just love it! Enjoy! My new favorite combination is shown in the picture above. Rice Chex Cereal ~ lightly salted peanuts ~ goldfish pretzels
Provided by Debbie Sue
Categories Other Appetizers
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Melt butter in a large roaster pan, stir in seasoned salt, garlic powder, and Worcestershire sauce.
- 2. Add cereal, nuts, and pretzels. Stir over low heat for 15 minutes, or until all pieces are coated.
- 3. Cool on a baking sheet lined with paper towel. Store in a air tight container. Enjoy
Tips:
- Use a variety of nuts and bolts. This will give your snack mix a more interesting flavor and texture. Some good options include peanuts, almonds, cashews, walnuts, pecans, and sunflower seeds. You can also add in some dried fruit, such as raisins, cranberries, or apricots.
- Roast the nuts and bolts before adding them to the mix. This will help to bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy. To roast the nuts and bolts, spread them out on a baking sheet and bake them at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-15 minutes, or until they are golden brown.
- Add in some spices. This will help to give your snack mix a more complex flavor. Some good options include salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. You can also add in some fresh herbs, such as parsley, basil, or thyme.
- Mix everything together and enjoy! Once you have added all of the ingredients to your snack mix, give it a good stir to combine everything. Then, enjoy your delicious and healthy snack!
Conclusion:
Snack mixes are a great way to get a quick and healthy snack. They are also a great way to use up leftover nuts and bolts. With so many different variations to choose from, you are sure to find a snack mix that you love. So next time you are looking for a healthy snack, try making your own snack mix. You won't be disappointed!
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#time-to-make #course #preparation #occasion #for-large-groups #appetizers #lunch #snacks #easy #heirloom-historical #holiday-event #kid-friendly #dietary #gifts #new-years #superbowl #number-of-servings #4-hours-or-less
You'll also love